STAT 2 I.V. Controller, Catalog/REF No. S2, ASSEMBLED IN MEXICO, CONMED CORPORATION, 525 FRENCH ROAD, UTICA, NY 13502 --

FDA device recall Z-0629-2012 · posted 2012-01-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

ConMed Corporation

Reason for recall

ConMed received complaints of some units exhibiting inaccurate or inconsistent flow rates. It was determined that certain units were assembled with an incorrect component which could result in the devices exhibiting a different flow rate and might reduce the ability of the user to regulate the device at low flow rates.

Action taken

ConMed Corporation sent Urgent Medical Device Recall Letters and Response Forms dated April 14, 2011, via UPS Priority Mail pouches to all domestic consignees. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the consignee. The international consignees were sent Urgent Medical Device Recall Letters and Response Forms dated April 22, 2011, via FedEx International Priority. Users were instructed to immediately stop use of the device and return it to ConMed Corporation. --- RECALL EXPANSION: Consignees were also instructed to contact all of those organization within their facility and any other facilities that they may have supplied or given these affected products to. ConMed Corp. sent out Amended Urgent Medical Device Recall Letters and Response Forms dated May 10, 2011, to the 4 consignees via UPS PriorIty Mail for the expansion of the recall for Catalog No. S2-12N, Lot 1006234. For any questions call 315-624-3237 or email ivcontroller@conmed.com.

Root cause

Mixed-up of materials/components

Status

Terminated

Product code

LDR

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, Panama and India

Date initiated

2011-04-15

Date posted

2012-01-11

Date terminated

2013-01-15

Location

Utica, NY

Related 510(k) clearances